Recognised as Colour
#15707A
- #15707A
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#15707A is a cyan with RGB values 21, 112, 122 and HSL 186°, 71%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.
Colour values
#15707A#15707A
HEX#15707A
RGBrgb(21, 112, 122)
RGB (0–1)0.0824, 0.4392, 0.4784
RGB percentages8.2%, 43.9%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(185.9, 70.6%, 28%)
HSV / HSBhsv(185.9, 82.8%, 47.8%)
CMYK82.8%, 8.2%, 0%, 52.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,405,050
CSS custom property--colour: #15707A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.13153WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.78:1
Contrast with white5.78:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D
Inverted#EA8F85
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.63:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7A1F15
Analogous#157A52, #153D7A
Triadic#7A1570, #707A15
Split complementary#7A153D, #7A5215
Tetradic#52157A, #7A1F15, #3D7A15
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R21
G112
B122
Red21 (8.2%)
Green112 (43.9%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue185.94°
Saturation (HSL)70.63%
Lightness28.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 15 · G 70 · B 7A
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